Last Updated: 7 July 2006
[MC 12,195] SCHEDULE 2 SCALE OF LEGAL PRACTITIONERS’ FIXED COSTS

(Exclusive of Court Fees)

PART 1 — DEFENDED CASE
Where the subject matter or amount recovered does not exceed $2,000 .........................300
Where the subject matter or amount recovered exceeds $2,000 but does not exceed $3,000 .........................450
Where the subject matter or amount recovered exceeds $3,000 but does not exceed $4,000 .........................600
PART 2 — UNDEFENDED CASES
Where the subject matter or amount recovered does not exceed $2,000 .........................40
Where the subject matter or amount recovered exceeds $2,000 but does not exceed $5,000 .........................60
Where the subject matter or amount recovered exceeds $5,000 but does not exceed $10,000 .........................80
Where the subject matter or amount recovered exceeds $10,000 but does not exceed $15,000 .........................100
PART 3 — FAMILY LAW ACT 2003
On an undefended petition, an amount not exceeding .........................100
On a defended petition, an amount not exceeding .........................400